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When the President breaks a law the can impeach him and the acts as the court.?
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How many votes does it take to impeach the president and why is that important.?
the house is empowered to vote to impeach the president by simple majority vote. meaning they suggest for him to be impeached. then the senate acts as a court of law and tries the president for the charged offenses. a 2/3 majority vote is needed to remove the president from office.
Who impeaches the official?
According to the constitution, the House of Representatives has the power to impeach federal officials (even the president). The Senate acts as the jury, and (in presidential cases) the Chief Justice acts as the judge.
Can congress impeach federal government?
According to the constitution, the House of Representatives has the power to impeach federal officials (even the president). The Senate acts as the jury, and (in presidential cases) the Chief Justice acts as the judge.
Who determines if acts are constitutional from Congress and the President?
Supreme Court
What branch of government can impeach federal officials?
Yes. According to the constitution, the House has the power to impeach federal officials (even the president). The Senate acts as the jury, and (in presidential cases) the Chief Justice acts as the judge.
What is the following enables the supreme court to deem acts of the president and of congress unconstitutional?
The power of judicial review.seperation of powers
Other duties of executive branch?
the duties of the Executive branch are to sign or veto bills passed by congress, Enforce laws,and to impeach the president in his/her wrongful acts
Who acts as the president of India when neither the president nor the vice president is available?
Chief Justice of Supreme court of India.
Who is the judge in a United States Presidential impeachment proceeding?
The president would be tried by the senate, and the chief justice of the supreme court would be the judge.
What is Senate's role in removing the President from office?
The Senate acts as the jury; they hold the trial and vote on guilt. The House of Representatives votes to impeach and the Senate decides whether they are guilty.
What enables the supreme court to deem acts of the president and of congress?
It was all a part of my plan.
The branch that checks the power of the legislative branc?
All 3 branches check the power of each other through a simple yet genius program thought up by congress called Checks & BalancesEXECUTIVE BRANCH- VETOS LEGISLATIVE BILLS, APPOINTS JUDGESJUDICIAL BRANCH- DECLARES LAWS UNCONSTITUTIONAL, DECLARE EXECUTIVE ACTS UNCONSTITUTIONALLEGISLATIVE BRANCH- IMPEACH PRESIDENT, OVERRIDE VETO, IMPEACH JUSTICES, REJECT SUPREME COURT APPOINTMENTS.
